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Low-level laser therapy with a wrist splint to treat carpal tunnel syndrome: a double-blinded randomized controlled trial

Introduction: To study the effects of Polarized Polychromatic Noncoherent Light (Bioptron) therapy on patients with carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Methods: This study...
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LOW-LEVEL LASER THERAPY AFTER CARPAL TUNNEL RELEASE

Objective: Evaluate the post-operative treatment of CTS, using the LLLT. Method: We prospectively evaluated 58 patients with CTS, randomly divided into two...
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Conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: comparison between laser therapy and Fascial Manipulation(®)

The etiopathogenesis of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is multifactorial and most cases are classified as idiopathic (Thurston 2013). A randomized...
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Efficacy of low-level laser therapy associated to orthoses for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome: A randomized single-blinded controlled trial

Objective: Compare the efficacy of orthoses and patient education with and without the addition to Low-Level Laser Therapy (LLLT - 660...
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Effectiveness of low-level laser on carpal tunnel syndrome: A meta-analysis of previously reported randomized trials

Background: Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) has been applied in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) for an extended period of...
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The effectiveness of low-level laser therapy on pain, self-reported hand function, and grip strength compared to placebo or "sham" treatment for adults with carpal tunnel syndrome: A systematic review

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is one of the most common peripheral neuropathies in the upper extremity. Objective: The aim of this...
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Efficacy of low-level laser therapy in carpal tunnel syndrome management: a systematic review and meta-analysis

We performed this meta-analysis to investigate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy (LLLT), a physiotherapy modality with anti-inflammatory and analgesic...
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Do Patients With Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Benefit From Low-Level Laser Therapy? A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Objective: To systematically review the literature on the effectiveness of low-level laser therapy for patients with carpal tunnel syndrome. Data sources: The...
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Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome in pregnancy with Polarized Polychromatic Non-coherent Light (Bioptron Light): A Preliminary, Prospective, Open Clinical Trial

The aim of this trial was to assess the efficacy of polarized polychromatic noncoherent light (Bioptron light) in the treatment...
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The effectiveness of the low-power laser and kinesiotaping in the treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, a pilot study

In mild and moderate cases of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), the conservative approach is suggested. The purpose of this study...
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Evaluation of the Effects of Low-Level Laser Therapy With Ultrasound Strain Imaging

Objectives: To evaluate the efficacy of low-level laser therapy on median nerve stiffness by using strain elastography in carpal tunnel syndrome...
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The Effects of Nerve and Tendon Gliding Exercises Combined with Low-level Laser or Ultrasound Therapy in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Background: Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a common medical condition that doctors and physiotherapists come across in clinical practice. There are...
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